The purpose of the TCB Council is to provide a forum for periodic dialogue between the FCC and the TCBs and to facilitate on-going activities geared toward the improvement of TCB technical and administrative performance. A Telecommunication Certification Body is an organization with the authority providing Certification for compliance with Federal Communications Commission regulations.
The RED CA provides a framework for cooperation between its members in the application of standards and procedures for apparatus conformity assessment. In particular, it contributes to the effective implementation of relevant legislation in cooperation with appropriate responsible party such as TCAM, ETSI, ADCO, ERO, etc. The Association has specific responsibilities in respect of RED Notified Bodies appointed under EU Directive 2014/53/EU. In this context, it issues Technical Guidance Notes. It also deals with Mutual Recognition Agreements issues between the EU and other countries. The Association responds to the needs set out in European Commission document
Certif. 94/6
on a "Framework for Co-ordination and Co-operation between Notified Bodies, Member States and the European Commission under the Community Harmonization Directives based on the New Approach and the Global Approach."
The IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility Society is the world's largest organization dedicated to the development and distribution of information, tools and techniques for reducing electromagnetic interference. The society's field of interest includes standards, measurement techniques and test procedures, instrumentation, equipment and systems characteristics, interference control techniques and components, education, computational analysis, and spectrum management, along with scientific, technical, industrial, professional or other activities that contribute to this field.